See also: باف

Arabic

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Etymology

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Root
ب ق ي (b-q-y)

Derived from the active participle of بَقِيَ (baqiya, to remain).

Adjective

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بَاقٍ (bāqin) (informal بَاقِي (bāqī), feminine بَاقِيَة (bāqiya), masculine plural بَاقُونَ (bāqūna), feminine plural بَوَاقٍ (bawāqin) or بَاقِيَات (bāqiyāt), elative أَبْقَى (ʔabqā))

  1. who remains, who survives
  2. remaining, left
  3. everlasting, permanent
  4. surviving
  5. eternal (of God)

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Noun

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بَاقٍ (bāqinm (construct state بَاقِي (bāqī), plural بَوَاقٍ (bawāqin))

  1. rest, remainder
  2. balance of an account

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Gulf Arabic: بَاقِی (bāqi, remainder (sense 2)), باجي (bāji, change, remainder (of money)), باقي (bāgi, to remain)
  • Hijazi Arabic: بَاقِي (bāgi)
  • Azerbaijani: baqi
  • Persian: بَاقِی (see there for further descendants)
  • Kazakh: бақи (baqi)
  • Ottoman Turkish: باقی (bāḳi)
    Turkish: baki, Baki
  • Turkmen: baky
  • Uyghur: باقى (baqi)
  • Uzbek: bqija

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Gulf Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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باق (bāg) (non-past يبوق (ybūg))

  1. (also figuratively) to illegally or immorally take away money, person(s) or thing(s); to steal; to rob; to burglarize; to embezzle.
    1. to kidnap.
    Synonyms: خطف (ḵiṭaf), اختطف (iḵtiṭaf)

Kyrgyz

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Noun

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باق (baq)

  1. Arabic spelling of бак (bak).